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CVE-2006-2909

UnknownEPSS 8.87%

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CVE-2006-2909 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.. EPSS estimates a 8.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.87%

94.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
PicozipPicozip4.01

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2909?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the info tip shell extension (zipinfo.dll) in PicoZip 4.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in an (1) ACE, (2) RAR, or (3) ZIP archive, which is triggered when the user moves the mouse over the archive.
How severe is CVE-2006-2909?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2909 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2909?
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Source: NVD / NIST